July 2019
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Exploring the E-Suite with Elizabeth Anderson, Ph.D., Fellow ATS, Chief Science Officer and Senior Fellow, Exponent, Inc.; formerly, Carcinogen Assessment Group and Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, U.S. EPA
I led the health sciences assessment work for the first 14 years after U.S. EPA was formed in December 1970. At the time, U.S. EPA was a very small agency. I was the only health scientist in an eight-person Office of Technical Analysis, reporting directly to U.S. EPA’s first Administrator, Bill Ruckelshaus. Continue reading
and Rodenticide Act, Bill Ruckelshaus, Carcinogen Assessment Group, Carcinogen Assessment Group and Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, Chief Science Officer, Clean Air Act, Clement Associates, Distortion of scientific foundations and fact to achieve economic or political gain is deplorable and should be rejected, Dr. Roy Albert, Earth Day, Elizabeth Anderson, Exponent, Federal Insecticide, Federal Water Pollution Control Act, Fungicide, Health risk assessment, honest science, Inc., mechanism of action, National Academy of Sciences, prove safety, public health protection, Radiation Authorities, RCRA, science as applied to public health protection, Sciences International, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, The Red Book, toxic tort litigation, U.S. EPA, U.S. EPA Alumni Association, zero-risk tolerance carcinogen -
California Clarifies Proposition 65 Safe Harbor Warning for Rental Cars
California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (“OEHHA”) recently adopted amendments to California’s Proposition 65 regulations regarding appropriate warnings for rental vehicles. Continue reading
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Exploring the E-Suite with Dr. Shalini Vajjhala, Founder and CEO, re:focus partners (San Diego, CA), and former Deputy Assistant Administrator in the Office of International & Tribal Affairs at the US EPA.
re:focus is a design firm that specializes in developing resilient infrastructure solutions for cities and communities around the world and integrating project finance into the design process. Continue reading